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James Lankford: “My time is up. There has not been an economic study on the impact of this?”

On the recordMay 13, 2015
My time is up. There has not been an economic study on the impact of this?
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Lankford questions the absence of an economic study on the franchise rule's impact.

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